Highlights

Visit the Virgin of Montserrat, known as Black Madonna “La Moreneta”, which is the patron saint of Catalonia and the symbol of this sacred place.

Listen to the fantastic boys’ choir of L’Escolania de Montserrat, one of the most famous children choirs in Europe, and the oldest (fourteenth century).

Discover this amazing mountain and all its secrets. This tour is perfect for those who love nature and culture, cause Montserrat offers the perfect mix!

Included

Private tour guide, your guide will meet you at your hotel/apartment.

Train tickets rack train/cable car tickets.

Typical breakfast including coffee and a locally made Catalan pastry.

Lunch and drinks: if you opt for the hiking experience we will buy some sandwiches to eat on the train back, if not, we will have lunch in the monastery’s restaurant.

Public transport tickets.

A welcome pack with a bottle of water, a map of Montserrat and a city map of Barcelona.

Excluded

Seeing the audiovisual (life of the monks), it has an extra price of 6,5€ per person.

Visiting the Museum of the monastery, it has an extra price of 9€ per person.

If you want to climb to the highest viewpoint of the mountain we will have to take the Funicular de Sant Joan, which has an extra price of 13,50€ per person.

Price

The price of this private tour is per person for a minimum of 2 people. If you are a single traveler, the price has a supplement.

Please note

This tour has 1 daily departure at 08:45AM.

This tour is guaranteed in English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese

Please be aware that the tour included walking tours, comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended.

Please, inform in advance in which hotel/apartment you will stay in, you can do it directly on your reservation or you can inform us by phone or by mail, indicating your booking reference.

Essential Information

This tour starts from your hotel/apartment and ends at Plaça d´Espanya.

Please, inform in advance in which hotel/apartment you will stay in, you can do it directly on your reservation or you can inform us by phone or by mail, indicating your booking reference.

E-voucher accepted.

Cancellation policy: a 100% cancellation penalty applies if cancelled 48 hours or less prior to travel date or in case of no-show

Your private tour guide will meet you at your hotel or apartment to start off your experience, then you will head to the train station by public transport, where we will take the train and enjoy the Catalonian landscape on our way to Monistrol, located at the bottom of the mountain. Once there you can choose between the rack train or the cable car to get to the popular Santa María de Montserrat Abbey. From this viewpoint you will be able to take amazing pictures.

We will visit the Basilica and we will visit the Virgin of Montserrat, known as Black Madonna “La Moreneta”, a wood carving from the twelfth century, which is the patron saint of Catalonia.

During our visit to this Benedictine monastery, founded in the eleventh century, we will listen to the fantastic boys’ choir of L’Escolania de Montserrat, one of the most famous children choirs in Europe, and the oldest (fourteenth century).

After this experience we can do some hiking to an amazing viewpoint located about 25 minutes away from the monastery or watch an audiovisual to found out about the life of the monks. At the end of this experience we will have lunch to recharge our batteries and return to Barcelona.

For those who love nature and culture, this will be a great experience, for sure!

During the tour we will talk about the city's gay history, lifestyle, nightlife ... We will make sure you have all the information to fully enjoy one of the most gayfriendly cities in the world!